AMAP

Company: Thrive Now Recovery Center
Location: Morgantown
Posted on: February 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Advanced Medication Assistant (AMAP) Wise Path Recovery Center – Morgantown, WV Full-Time | Non-Exempt Reports To: RN Supervisor Join a team that’s changing lives. At Wise Path Recovery Center , we provide compassionate, evidence-based treatment for individuals recovering from substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions. As part of Ascension Recovery Services , we are committed to clinical excellence, regulatory integrity, and a culture that supports both patients and staff. We are seeking a certified Advanced Medication Assistant (AMAP) to support safe, accurate medication administration under licensed nursing supervision in our West Virginia facility. This role is essential to patient safety, continuity of care, and regulatory compliance. Position Summary The Advanced Medication Assistant (AMAP) assists licensed nursing staff with medication administration and related documentation in accordance with West Virginia regulations , physician orders, and facility policies. This role functions under RN or LPN delegation and supervision and does not independently assess patients or make clinical decisions. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Administer medications as delegated by licensed nursing staff in compliance with West Virginia AMAP scope of practice Follow the five rights of medication administration at all times Accurately document medication administration and observations in the electronic medical record (EMR) Observe, report, and escalate medication side effects, adverse reactions, or concerns to nursing staff immediately Assist with medication inventory, storage, counts, and controlled substance accountability as directed Provide respectful, trauma-informed interactions with patients during medication passes Maintain strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2 Adhere to all facility policies, Joint Commission standards, and state regulatory requirements Participate in required trainings, competencies, audits, and quality improvement activities Maintain professional boundaries and collaborate effectively with nursing, clinical, and recovery support teams QualificationsRequired Current West Virginia Advanced Medication Assistant (AMAP) certification in good standing High school diploma or GED Ability to work under RN or LPN delegation and supervision Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written and verbal instructions Ability to pass background check, drug screen, and credential verification Preferred Experience in substance use disorder treatment, behavioral health, or residential healthcare Familiarity with EMR systems and medication documentation CPR/First Aid certification (or ability to obtain upon hire) Key Competencies Medication safety and accuracy Accountability and reliability Professional boundaries Clear communication Trauma-informed, patient-centered care Team collaboration Work Environment & Schedule Residential treatment setting Shift-based work, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed Standing, walking, lifting, and use of medication carts required Exposure to individuals in early recovery and detox environments Compensation & Benefits The base compensation range for this position is $X – $X . This range reflects Ascension Recovery Services’ good faith estimate at the time of this posting. Placement within the range will be based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience, qualifications, location, and internal equity. Candidates should be comfortable with an on-site presence to support collaboration, team leadership, and cross-functional partnership. Eligible team members may also receive a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, and other benefits in accordance with company policy. Equal Employment Opportunity & Reasonable Accommodations The organization provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. The organization provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with applicable laws. If you require accommodation to perform the essential functions of this position, please notify your HR Representative. Requests will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis to ensure equal employment opportunities. 1st 2nd 3rd

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